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A Major Industrial Fire Causes the Evacuation of 3,000 Inhabitants in Flanders, the Provincial Disaster Plan Is Activated

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About 3,000 inhabitants of the village of Westrozebeke, West Flanders, were invited to evacuate their homes due to an ongoing industrial fire, said the mayor of the town of Staden in Belga. ...

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A major fire is raging at a frozen vegetable farm in the West Flemish village of Westrozebeke, accompanied by a huge plume of smoke. The municipality is urging all 3,000 residents to evacuate their homes as soon as possible.

·Amersfoort, Netherlands
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Due to a large, smoke-filled fire in Westrozebeke, West Flanders, most residents have been evacuated. The provincial disaster plan is in effect in the village of 3,000. Three people were taken to the hospital with respiratory problems. The fire broke out around 12:30 a.m. of unknown cause at the Horafrost frozen vegetable company. The fire started in a warehouse and quickly spread to other buildings on the site. The fire has been largely contain…

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About 3,000 inhabitants of the village of Westrozebeke, West Flanders, were invited to evacuate their homes due to an ongoing industrial fire, said the mayor of the town of Staden in Belga. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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Shortly after midnight, a major fire broke out at the Horafrost company in the West Flemish municipality of Staden. Due to the heavy smoke, residents of the Westrozebeke submunicipality are being asked to evacuate their homes as soon as possible. Everyone living within a two-kilometer radius of the company has been issued a BE alert. The provincial disaster plan has now been declared, says Staden Mayor Ludwig Willaert.

·Antwerp, Belgium
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Saturday, July 12, 2025 - 07:45 "Leave the place as quickly as possible": violent fire in Flanders, 3,000 inhabitants expected to evacuate from their accommodation By RTL info with BELGA A fire in the Horafrost factory in Westrozebeke force 3,000 inhabitants to evacuate in the face of a thick cloud of smoke. The municipality calls for an early departure, as a sanitary precaution. Zen Reading About 3,000 inhabitants of the village of Westrozebeke…

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vrt broke the news in Antwerp, Belgium on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
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